First Graders are exploring the habitat around our school. They are looking for examples of food and shelter. What a fun way to bring learning to life!
Mark your calendars for the Gold Rush! Information will be coming home soon about Running Club.
Our March Counselors Newsletter
Our monthly Club Days are always fun! Our students get to explore their passions and use their creativity.
At our Friday Morning Meetings, we get to watch our talented students perform, celebrate individual students, and enjoy some time together as a family. It's always a great start to our Fridays!
We would love to see you!
Our 2nd graders were working hard in their WIN (What I Need) Groups. They were working on reading comprehension, vocabulary, character development, editing stories, and fluency. Way to go 2nd Grade!
Join us for an End of Book Celebration at Crystal Bridges Museum on Sunday, March 3rd!
We have changed the date of our Multicultural Night so please mark your calendars for April 19th, from 5:30-7:30 pm. If you would like to be part of the night please click on the link below.
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Next week we will have special dress-up days for our All Bentonville Reads Book--A Boy Called BAT. Come dressed in support of literacy!
Mark your calendars for Parent University!
Our second annual Educators’ Career Fair is on Saturday, February 24. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in working in Bentonville Schools. The district is looking to hire teachers, bus drivers, administrators, paraprofessionals, nurses, administrative assistants, and facilities personnel.
We would love to see you there and visit with you!
Last week Ms. Johnson’s class had our first ever RAZORCALL! We got to meet two amazing student-athletes from the University of Arkansas; Sanu Jallow from the Razorback track and field team and Rosana Hicks from the volleyball team. Our kindergarteners learned about hard work, practice, and perseverance.
Thank you Sanu and Rosana! GO HOGS GO!
All Bentonville Reads kicked off on Friday with this year's book - A Boy Called Bat. Every family received 1 book, a flyer, and a bookmark. The bookmark will inform you of what chapter should be read each night. We are excited about this year's book and we hope you join in the fun by reading this together as a family!
Spring Picture Day is coming to The International School at Mary Mae Jones. Mark your calendars for February 15! Information will be coming home soon in your child's Tuesday folder.
February Counselor Newsletter
Parent Choice School applications are due Friday, February 2nd.
Visit https://bentonvillek12.org/parentchoice school to fill out the application. We would love to have you join our family at The International School at Mary Mae Jones.
Congratulations Blayklee, who improved her MAPs score in math by 37 points! We are so proud of her as a sweet human, a hard worker, and a committed learner!
First Graders have been learning about Space in their curriculum. They have talked about the constellations and phases of the moon. Today Mrs. McElroy's class used Oreo cookies to demonstrate the different phases of the moon. The student had a great time!
Our attendance clerk and counselors would like to share some attendance information with our families. They are also planning some fun things so be on the lookout!